Bowling records (Men's Tests)
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Player figures come from full scorecards, which we hold for 2,634 of the 2,671 matches in this selection (from 1877). Earlier matches have results and team totals only.
| Player | Span | Mat | Inns | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4 | 5 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghulam AhmedIND | 1948-1958 | 22 | 36 | 941.4 | 254 | 2052 | 68 | 7/49 | 10/130 | 30.18 | 2.18 | 83.09 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| Martin HanleySA | 1949 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 7 | 88 | 1 | 1/57 | 1/88 | 88.00 | 2.28 | 232.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nirode ChowdhuryIND | 1949-1951 | 2 | 3 | 86 | 21 | 205 | 1 | 1/130 | 1/130 | 205.00 | 2.38 | 516.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shute BanerjeeIND | 1949 | 1 | 2 | 45.3 | 8 | 127 | 5 | 4/54 | 5/127 | 25.40 | 2.79 | 54.60 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fish MarkhamSA | 1949 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 72 | 1 | 1/34 | 1/72 | 72.00 | 4.15 | 104.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Martin DonnellyNZ | 1949 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0/20 | 0/20 | - | 4.00 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Verdun ScottNZ | 1949-1951 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0/5 | 0/5 | - | 4.67 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bert SutcliffeNZ | 1949-1965 | 42 | 20 | 538b | 10 | 344 | 4 | 2/38 | 2/38 | 86.00 | 3.84 | 134.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Geoff RaboneNZ | 1949-1955 | 12 | 14 | 1389b | 48 | 635 | 16 | 6/68 | 7/84 | 39.69 | 2.74 | 86.81 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Harry CaveNZ | 1949-1958 | 19 | 25 | 4122b | 242 | 1467 | 34 | 4/21 | 8/43 | 43.15 | 2.14 | 121.24 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevor BaileyENG | 1949-1959 | 61 | 95 | 9738b | 379 | 3856 | 132 | 7/34 | 11/98 | 29.21 | 2.38 | 73.77 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| Merv WallaceNZ | 1949 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0/5 | 0/5 | - | 5.00 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cyril WashbrookENG | 1949-1951 | 37 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 1/25 | 1/25 | 33.00 | 5.50 | 36.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reg SimpsonENG | 1949-1951 | 27 | 3 | 7.3 | 2 | 22 | 2 | 2/4 | 2/4 | 11.00 | 2.93 | 22.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John ReidNZ | 1949-1965 | 58 | 72 | 7775b | 444 | 2835 | 85 | 6/60 | 6/60 | 33.35 | 2.19 | 91.47 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Les JacksonENG | 1949-1961 | 2 | 4 | 83 | 30 | 155 | 7 | 2/26 | 4/83 | 22.14 | 1.87 | 71.14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian CloseENG | 1949-1967 | 22 | 23 | 1212b | 56 | 532 | 18 | 4/35 | 5/53 | 29.56 | 2.63 | 67.33 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Fen CresswellNZ | 1949-1951 | 3 | 4 | 108.2 | 30 | 292 | 13 | 6/168 | 6/168 | 22.46 | 2.70 | 50.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John WatkinsSA | 1949-1957 | 15 | 27 | 2805b | 134 | 816 | 29 | 4/22 | 6/88 | 28.14 | 1.75 | 96.72 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Hugh TayfieldSA | 1949-1960 | 37 | 61 | 13568b | 602 | 4405 | 170 | 9/113 | 13/165 | 25.91 | 1.95 | 79.81 | 5 | 14 | 2 |
| Neil HarveyAUS | 1949-1963 | 79 | 17 | 414b | 23 | 120 | 3 | 1/8 | 1/9 | 40.00 | 1.74 | 138.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric RowanSA | 1950-1951 | 26 | 2 | 19b | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | - | 2.21 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dudley NourseSA | 1950-1951 | 34 | 2 | 20b | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | - | 2.70 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael MelleSA | 1950-1953 | 7 | 12 | 1667b | 20 | 851 | 26 | 6/71 | 9/166 | 32.73 | 3.06 | 64.12 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Geff NobletAUS | 1950-1953 | 3 | 6 | 96.6 | 25 | 183 | 7 | 3/21 | 3/37 | 26.14 | 1.42 | 110.57 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sonny RamadhinWI | 1950-1961 | 43 | 76 | 13939b | 813 | 4579 | 158 | 7/49 | 11/152 | 28.98 | 1.97 | 88.22 | 6 | 10 | 1 |
| Alf ValentineWI | 1950-1962 | 36 | 63 | 12953b | 789 | 4215 | 139 | 8/104 | 11/204 | 30.32 | 1.95 | 93.19 | 7 | 8 | 2 |
| Bob BerryENG | 1950 | 2 | 4 | 108.5 | 47 | 228 | 9 | 5/63 | 9/116 | 25.33 | 2.09 | 72.56 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Derek ShackletonENG | 1950-1963 | 7 | 13 | 346.2 | 96 | 768 | 18 | 4/72 | 7/165 | 42.67 | 2.22 | 115.44 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Malcolm HiltonENG | 1950-1952 | 4 | 6 | 207.2 | 65 | 477 | 14 | 5/61 | 9/93 | 34.07 | 2.30 | 88.86 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jack IversonAUS | 1950-1951 | 5 | 8 | 138.4 | 29 | 320 | 21 | 6/27 | 6/52 | 15.24 | 1.73 | 52.76 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| John WarrENG | 1951 | 2 | 3 | 73 | 6 | 281 | 1 | 1/76 | 1/139 | 281.00 | 2.89 | 584.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy TattersallENG | 1951-1954 | 16 | 29 | 4228b | 212 | 1513 | 58 | 7/52 | 12/101 | 26.09 | 2.15 | 72.90 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Jim BurkeAUS | 1951-1959 | 24 | 16 | 814b | 41 | 230 | 8 | 4/37 | 4/52 | 28.75 | 1.70 | 101.75 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Graeme HoleAUS | 1951-1953 | 18 | 14 | 398b | 14 | 126 | 3 | 1/9 | 1/9 | 42.00 | 1.90 | 132.67 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian StathamENG | 1951-1965 | 70 | 129 | 16108b | 595 | 6261 | 252 | 7/39 | 11/97 | 24.85 | 2.33 | 63.92 | 9 | 9 | 1 |
| Tony MacGibbonNZ | 1951-1958 | 26 | 37 | 5699b | 228 | 2160 | 70 | 5/64 | 8/105 | 30.86 | 2.27 | 81.41 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Alex MoirNZ | 1951-1959 | 17 | 19 | 2700b | 82 | 1418 | 28 | 6/155 | 6/155 | 50.64 | 3.15 | 96.43 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Johnny HayesNZ | 1951-1958 | 15 | 19 | 2721b | 86 | 1217 | 30 | 4/36 | 4/36 | 40.57 | 2.68 | 90.70 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Clive van RyneveldSA | 1951-1958 | 19 | 20 | 1554b | 27 | 671 | 17 | 4/67 | 4/82 | 39.47 | 2.59 | 91.41 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Geoff ChubbSA | 1951 | 5 | 8 | 237.3 | 63 | 577 | 21 | 6/51 | 6/123 | 27.48 | 2.43 | 67.86 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Percy MansellSA | 1951-1955 | 13 | 18 | 1506b | 31 | 736 | 11 | 3/58 | 3/127 | 66.91 | 2.93 | 136.91 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rusi ModiIND | 1951 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0/14 | 0/14 | - | 2.80 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack RobertsonENG | 1951-1952 | 11 | 5 | 23 | 4 | 58 | 2 | 2/17 | 2/17 | 29.00 | 2.52 | 69.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred RidgwayENG | 1951-1952 | 5 | 7 | 132.1 | 23 | 379 | 7 | 4/83 | 4/91 | 54.14 | 2.87 | 113.29 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pankaj RoyIND | 1951-1960 | 43 | 7 | 17.2 | 4 | 66 | 1 | 1/6 | 1/6 | 66.00 | 3.81 | 104.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donald CarrENG | 1951-1952 | 2 | 2 | 35 | 6 | 140 | 2 | 2/84 | 2/84 | 70.00 | 4.00 | 105.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie LeadbeaterENG | 1951 | 2 | 4 | 48.1 | 8 | 218 | 2 | 1/38 | 1/100 | 109.00 | 4.53 | 144.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chingleput GopinathIND | 1951 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 1/11 | 1/11 | 11.00 | 1.38 | 48.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy MarshallWI | 1951-1952 | 4 | 2 | 52b | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0/3 | 0/3 | - | 1.73 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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